2026 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 1
$300 Quad Stack Slater Scoops No-Limit Hold’em
$100,000 Guarantee
Entries: 1,024
Prize Pool:  $253,952
July 28, 2026

Event 1 of the 2026 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open was the $300 Quad Stack Slater Scoops No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry). A field of 1,024 entries generated a prize pool of $253,952, more than doubling the guarantee and setting the record for the biggest one-day tournament field in Florida poker history.

A three-way deal was reached at the final table and Arie Sibonney was the chip leader at the time, making him the official Event 1 winner for $29,578 and a $5,300 seat into the SHRPO Championship.

The victory marked Sibonney’s second SHRP major series trophy victory, having previously won a NLH/PLO Mix event during the 2026 Showdown.

*denotes three-handed deal

$300 Quad Stack Slater Scoops No-Limit Hold’em
Prize Pool:  $253,952  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 36:  500,000/1,000,000 with a 1,000,000 ante
Players Remaining:  3 of 1,024

Ben Zamani raised all in for about 7,000,000 from the small blind and Arie Sibonney called in the big blind.

Zamani: 
Sibonney: 

The board came , giving Sibonney a wheel to win the pot and eliminate Zamani in fourth place.

Arie Sibonney  –  21,100,000  (21 bb)
Ben Zamani  –  Eliminated in 4th Place  ($13,800)

With three players remaining from the field of 1,024 entries, the average stack is about 13,700,000 (14 bb). The remaining players are guaranteed $18,500.

$300 Quad Stack Slater Scoops No-Limit Hold’em
Prize Pool:  $253,952  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 35:  400,000/800,000 with an 800,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 1,024

Amir Baron is all in for 2,800,000 in the big blind with against Ben Sriqui in the small blind holding .

The board ran out , no help to Baron, ending his tournament in fifth place.

Ben Sriqui  –  12,300,000  (15 bb)
Amir Baron  –  Eliminated in 5th Place  ($10,500)

With four players remaining from the field of 1,024 entries, the average stack is about 10,200,000 (13 bb). The remaining players are guaranteed $13,800.

$300 Quad Stack Slater Scoops No-Limit Hold’em
Prize Pool:  $253,952  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 34:  300,000/600,000 with a 600,000 ante
Players Remaining:  5 of 1,024

Seat 1.  Amir Baron  –  6,100,000  (10 bb)
Seat 2.  Ben Zamani  –  4,000,000  (7 bb)
Seat 3.  Arie Sibonney  –  11,200,000  (19 bb)
Seat 4.  Steven McKoy  –  15,900,000  (27 bb)
Seat 5.  Ben Sriqui  –  3,800,000  (6 bb)

1st:  $37,352 + $5,300 SHRPO Championship Seat + Trophy
2nd:  $24,900
3rd:  $18,500
4th:  $13,800
5th:  $10,500

$300 Quad Stack Slater Scoops No-Limit Hold’em
Prize Pool:  $253,952  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 33:  200,000/400,000 with a 400,000 ante
Players Remaining:  5 of 1,024

Arie Sibonney raised to 1,100,000 from under the gun, John Shuler three-bet all in for 1,450,000 in the big blind, and Sibonney called.

Sibonney: 
Shuler: 

The board ran out , not enough help to Shuler, ending his tournament in sixth place.

Arie Sibonney  –  11,200,000  (28 bb)
John Shuler  –  Eliminated in 6th Place  ($8,000)

With five players remaining from the field of 1,024 entries, the average stack is about 8,200,000 (11 bb). The remaining players are guaranteed $10,500.

$300 Quad Stack Slater Scoops No-Limit Hold’em
Prize Pool:  $253,952  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 33:  200,000/400,000 with a 400,000 ante
Players Remaining:  6 of 1,024

With the flop reading , Dario Dussan was all in from the big blind for about 3,400,000 with for a pair of threes, but ran into Steven McKoy’s in the cutoff for a set of tens.

The turn locked it up for McKoy with tens full of treys, the river was an irrelevant , and Dussan was out in seventh place.

Steven McKoy  –  16,000,000  (40 bb)
Dario Dussan  –  Eliminated in 7th Place  ($6,100)

With six players remaining from the field of 1,024 entries, the average stack is about 6,825,000 (17 bb). The remaining players are guaranteed $8,000.

$300 Quad Stack Slater Scoops No-Limit Hold’em
Prize Pool:  $253,952  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 33:  200,000/400,000 with a 400,000 ante
Players Remaining:  7 of 1,024

Ben Zamani raised to 800,000 from under the gun, Facundo Rossello called all in for 250,000 in the next seat over, and Amir Baron called in the big blind.

The flop was , Baron checked, Zamani bet 800,000, and Baron folded.

Zamani showed for a pair of tens, leading Rossello’s for a pair of decues.

The turn and river completed the board, keeping Zamani’s hand best to eliminate Rossello in eighth place.

Ben Zamani  –  5,400,000  (14 bb)
Amir Baron  –  5,200,000   (13 bb)
Facundo Rossello  –  Eliminated in 8th Place  ($4,760)

With seven players remaining from the field of 1,024 entries, the average stack is about 5,850,000 (15 bb). The remaining players are guaranteed $6,100.

$300 Quad Stack Slater Scoops No-Limit Hold’em
Prize Pool:  $253,952  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 33:  200,000/400,000 with a 400,000 ante
Players Remaining:  8 of 1,024

On a flop of , Chris Mills was all in for about 2,800,000 in middle position against Arie Sibonney in the big blind.

Mills: 
Sibonney: 

The turn and river completed the board, giving Sibonney trip kings to eliminate Mills in ninth place.

Arie Sibonney  –  9,700,000  (24 bb)
Chris Mills  –  Eliminated in 9th Place  ($3,740)

With eight players remaining from the field of 1,024 entries, the average stack is about 5,120,000 (13 bb). The remaining players are guaranteed $4,760.

$300 Quad Stack Slater Scoops No-Limit Hold’em
Prize Pool:  $253,952  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 32:  150,000/300,000 with a 300,000 ante
Players Remaining:  9 of 1,024

Seat 1:  Amir Baron  –  5,800,000  (19 bb)
Seat 2:  Ben Zamani  –  5,200,000  (17 bb)
Seat 3:  Facundo Rossello  –  1,550,000  (5 bb)
Seat 4:  Dario Dussan  –  4,100,000  (14 bb)
Seat 5:  John Shuler  –  1,750,000  (6 bb)
Seat 6:  Arie Sibonney  –  5,300,000  (18 bb)
Seat 7:  Steven McKoy  –  7,200,000  (24 bb)
Seat 8:  Ben Sriqui  –  5,900,000  (20 bb)
Seat 9:  Chris Mills  –  4,175,000  (14 bb)

With nine players remaining from the field of 1,024 entries, the average stack is about 4,550,000 (15 bb).

1st:  $37,352 + $5,300 SHRPO Championship Seat + Trophy
2nd:  $24,900
3rd:  $18,500
4th:  $13,800
5th:  $10,500
6th:  $8,000
7th:  $6,100
8th:  $4,760
9th:  $3,740

$300 Quad Stack Slater Scoops No-Limit Hold’em
Prize Pool:  $253,952  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 32:  150,000/300,000 with a 300,000 ante
Players Remaining:  9 of 1,024

10th:  Saurabh Goswami  –  $3,740
11th:  David Oumanski  –  $3,240
12th:  Neal Diaz  –  $3,240
13th:  Minh Nguyen  –  $2,800
14th:  Niko Gianno  –  $2,800
15th:  Jeff Levine  –  $2,800